On the night of October 19, Rostov Oblast was once again among the Russian regions targeted by drones. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, a total of 149 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russian territory throughout the night.
Rostov Oblast Governor Yury Slyusar reported that the Chertkovsky and Myasnikovsky districts came under attack. He added that there have been no reports of casualties or damage on the ground. Additionally, a missile alert was issued in Rostov-on-Don during the night.
In Krasnodar Krai, the airport in Gelendzhik suspended operations due to a drone threat. As of Monday morning, flights are operating according to the schedule, based on the airport’s online flight board.
Meanwhile, Kyiv reported that nearly 300 drones had been intercepted. It is noted that some of these were launched from sites near Millerovo in Rostov Oblast and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in the Kuban region. The Ukrainian capital was at the epicenter of the raid: a 21-year-old woman was killed, and at least eight people were injured. The Chernihivska station of the Kyiv Metro sustained serious damage.
